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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,955.02, 4,429.29 and 1,310.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,955.02, 4,429.29 and 1,310.33 is: 1,964.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955.02 : 4,429.29 = 1,310.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955.02/4,429.29 = 1,310.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955.02x = 4,429.29 × 1,310.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955.02x = 5,803,831.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,831.57/2,955.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964.06

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